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Adding functionality with respect to one or more web pages

US7912924B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2007
Grant dateMar 22, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/258
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In general, one aspect of the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in a method that includes loading one or more web pages from a remote server site using a web rendering engine on a local computer, wherein the one or more web pages are confined to a sandbox within the local computer; retrieving data from outside the sandbox within the local computer; and adding functionality, with respect to the one or more web pages, to a user interface by translating the data from a first data format employed by the local computer and sending the translated data to the web rendering engine. Other embodiments of this aspect include corresponding systems, apparatus, and computer program products.

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